ILEA San Salvador Dedicated Internet Services

SOL #: 19ES6026Q0013Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

State
State, Department Of
US EMBASSY SAN SALVADOR
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States

Place of Performance

Antiguo Cuscatlan, SV-LI, El Salvador

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

Network Services Delivered As A Service, By Subscription, Or Service Contract. Physical And Wireless Networks Managed As A Service Connected To And From Core Data Centers, Work Areas, And Offices Connecting End Users To The Organization's Broader Networks. Network Services Delivered In Connection With Other Iaa S And Paa S Services. Cloud Based Network Management Services And Software Defined Networks (Sdn) Accessed By Service Contract Or Subscriptions. (DG10)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 19, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Mar 13, 2026, 10:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The U.S. Department of State, US Embassy San Salvador, is seeking proposals for Dedicated Internet Services for the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) San Salvador. This unrestricted Request for Quotation (RFQ) aims to secure a firm-fixed-price contract for high-bandwidth, reliable internet connectivity. Proposals are due by March 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM local time.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide all necessary labor, services, tools, and equipment for dedicated internet services, including configuration and fine-tuning, ensuring full compatibility with existing ILEA systems. Key requirements include:

  • 2,000 Mbps (2 Gbps) symmetrical bandwidth with a 1:1 contention ratio.
  • Delivery via dedicated fiber optic with redundant paths over distinct routes.
  • Provision of 5 static IP addresses.
  • 24/7 support with defined response times and scalability options.
  • Adherence to Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) requirements, including a C-SCRM Questionnaire and Secure Software Development Attestation Form.

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order/Contract.
  • Initial Period: April 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026 (9 months).
  • Option Years: Two one-year options (Jan-Dec 2027, Jan-Dec 2028).
  • Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
  • Proposal Due: March 13, 2026, 4:00 PM local time.
  • Published Date: February 19, 2026.

Evaluation & Submission

Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible quoter. Past performance information will be utilized to assess capability and credibility.

  • Proposals must be submitted via email in a single PDF document.
  • Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov prior to submission.
  • Questions regarding the solicitation are due by COB March 9, 2026.
  • A site visit is scheduled for March 4, 2026; attendance confirmation is required between February 20-27, 2026.
  • All proposals must be in English.

Contact Information

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Points of Contact

Julio GrijalvaPRIMARY
GrijalvaJE@state.gov
50325012806
Ana Beatriz CotoSECONDARY
CotoAB@state.gov
50325012808

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Posted: Feb 19, 2026
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